Litro Gas Lanka Limited has increased the price of its 12.5kg liquefied petroleum (LP) gas cylinder by Rs. 2,185 with effect from midnight today (April 26).

The remains of those who died in the Sainthamaruthu Explosion on the 26th of April 2019 will be exhumed on tomorrow (April 27).

The approval of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has been obtained to increase the electricity tariff by 100% according to reports.

Sri Lanka Government granted approval for the new methodology to issue resident visas for foreign investors in Sri Lanka on a long-term basis.

China has said it does not prefer debt restructuring, but is ready to offer another loan to settle existing loans, says Cabinet Spokesperson & Minister Nalaka Godahewa today (April 26).

S&P Global Ratings cut Sri Lanka’s rating as an issuer of foreign currency debt to ‘selective default’ after the South Asian country missed sovereign bond interest payments, S&P said on Monday.

Sri Lanka must tighten monetary policy, raise tax and adopt flexible exchange rates to address its debt crisis, a senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Tuesday.

Cement companies have taken steps to increase the price of a 50 kg bag of cement by Rs. 400 from tomorrow (April 26).

Pope Francis urged Sri Lankan authorities on Monday to reveal who was behind the country’s 2019 Easter bombings in an attack the island’s Catholics suspect was a plot to propel President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to power.

Former Minister Udaya Gammanpila said that there are 120 MPs who would support the No-Confidence motion (NCM) that will be moved by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB).

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued another foreign travel ban on former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal.

The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated to the lowest value against the US dollar in history today (April 25).

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed Mahanayake of the three Chapters that he was agreeable to take immediate steps to form an interim government and resolve the economic crisis, Chief Registrar of the Asgiri Chapter Ven. Medagama Dhammananda Thera said.

Teachers and principals of government schools will engage in a strike action today (April 25) demanding an immediate solution to the political and economic crisis in the country.